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List (in System Center Operations Manager 2012, this list picker is labeled If an alert will be configured, choose Alert Generating Rules, expand Event Based, and select Generic Text Log or Generic CSV Text Log Log on to the computer with an account that is a member of the Operations Manager Administrators user role or Operations Manager Authors user role for the Operations Manager management group. For more information on selecting a target for a workflow (which includes rules and monitors) seeġ.
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The following steps illustrate how to create a rule that targets the Windows Computer class and monitors a log file in System Center Operations Manager 20 R2.
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Steps for creating a rule to monitor a log file For example, Params/Param is the first field of the delimited file Params/Param is the second field of the delimited file, and so forth. ] represents the field on which the operation will take place. Step 12: When entering a parameter name, the number in Params/Param[ The separator does not have to be a comma, but it must be a printable character. Step 10: The separator must also be entered on the Step 7: In the Create Monitor Wizard, on the This information should also apply to System Center 2012 Operations Managerįollow the procedure at the link above to create a monitor for a delimited (CSV) log file with the following exceptions: See the link below for instructions on how to create a Simple Event Detection monitor for a plain text (non-delimited) log file in System Center Operations Manager 20 R2: This one walks you through monitoring txt and CSV log files in System Center Operations Manager:Ĭonfiguring System Center Operations Manager to monitor plain text and delimited text log files from various sources is straightforward but there are some scenarios of which to be aware. Here’s a new Knowledge Base article we published today. First published on TECHNET on Apr 03, 2012